A Time to Die vs The Damned: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Horror
A Time to Die
They came from the night sky, lighting the heavens like the promise of salvation. But they didn't bring deliverance…they brought something far, far worse. Something that turns people into mindless, cannibalistic…
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The Damned
The Damned is a chilling tale of supernatural horror from one of the great masters of horror fiction, Algernon Blackwood.
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The Damned is the quickest read — about 2 hours vs 7 for A Time to Die.
- The Damned has the widest readership — 26 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| A Time to Die | The Damned | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | — | 4.3 (3) |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (15) | 4.0 (26) |
Reception
| A Time to Die | The Damned | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 15 | 26 |
| Editions | 1 | 106 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Wikipedia attention | 65 | 188 |
| Pages | 422 | 110 |